Bear Arms Quotes
66 quotes by 51 authors
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I have always been a firm believer in the longstanding American principle of having the right to bear arms and I will remain committed to…
— Jeff Miller
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In recent years it has been suggested that the Second Amendment protects the "collective" right of states to maintain militias, while it does not protect…
— Stephen Halbrook
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Those who attempt to conquer hatred by hatred are like warriors who take weapons to overcome others who bear arms. This does not end hatred,…
— Gautama Buddha
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As far as I was concerned, the Panthers were 'baaaaaad.' The Party was more than bad; it was bodacious. The sheer audacity of walking onto…
— Assata Shakur
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Get rid of the guns. We had the Second Amendment that said you have the right to bear arms. I haven't seen the British really…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right…
— Joseph Story
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Any unarmed people are slaves, or are subject to slavery at any given moment. If the guns are taken out of the hands of the…
— Huey Newton
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The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government, one more safeguard against the tyranny which now appears remote in…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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Almost all gun control legislation is constitutionally fine. And if the court is right, then fundamentalism does not justify the view that the Second Amendment…
— Cass Sunstein
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A lot of people who didn't understand the need for civilians to bear arms on Sept. 10 were pretty clear on the issue by Sept.…
— Tim Slagle
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As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize,... The people are confirmed by the next article…
— Tench Coxe
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A government that does not trust it's law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms is itself unworthy of trust.
— James Madison
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Free men do not ask permission to bear arms
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is the right to bear arms which is the problem. I think if the Founding Fathers knew what was happening they would be turning…
— Liam Neeson
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The NRA believes America's laws were made to be obeyed and that our Constitutional liberties are just as important today as 200 years ago. And…
— Ronald Reagan
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We may be thankful that frightened civil authorities ... have not managed to eradicate from the country the tradition of the possession and use of…
— John Steinbeck
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The Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenryThis is for usThis is for us when our government becomes tyrannical
— Sharron Angle
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The most upsetting thing is that the US is a leader in the world, and if they don't sign, then how do you expect to…
— Angelina Jolie
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I understand the Second Amendment. I support it. People have the right to bear arms.
— Rudy Giuliani
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It's part of the Constitution. People have the right to bear arms. Then the restrictions of it have to be reasonable and sensible. You can't…
— Rudy Giuliani
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